The Lavender Scare was a moral panic about homosexual people in the United States government which led to their mass dismissal from government service...

photographs of Hoover in drag allegedly possessed by Cohn. During the Lavender scare, Cohn and McCarthy further enhanced anti-Communist fervor by suggesting...

April 28, 2019. Retrieved December 16, 2017. The Lavender Scare helped fan the flames of the Red Scare. In popular discourse, communists and homosexuals...

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played a major role in McCarthy's anti-Communist hearings. During the Lavender Scare, Cohn and McCarthy alleged that Soviet Bloc intelligence services had...

used to make such determinations. The order contributed to the ongoing Lavender scare of the mid-1950s, barring thousands of lesbian and gay applicants from...

Homophile movement. Taking place from the 1940s into the 1960s, the "lavender scare" was a societal panic about the notion that gay men and lesbians were...

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Little Rock". Eisenhower's administration contributed to the McCarthyist Lavender Scare with Eisenhower issuing Executive Order 10450 in 1953. During Eisenhower's...

Lavender Scare: The Cold War Persecution of Gays and Lesbians in the Federal Government". The University of Chicago Press. 2004. The Lavender Scare helped...